Alteration of human umbilical vein endothelial cell gene expression in different biomechanical environments

Cell Biology International

Volumn 38, Issue 5, 2014, Pages 577-581

  Shoajei, Shahrokh ^a   Tafazzoli Shahdpour, Mohammad ^a   Shokrgozar, Mohammad Ali ^b   Haghighipour, Nooshin ^a  

^a AMIRKABIR UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Iran)

^b PASTEUR INSTITUTE OF IRAN   (Iran)

Author keywords

Equiaxial stretch; HUVECs; Mechanical stimuli; Shear stress; Uniaxial stretch

Indexed keywords

ALPHA SMOOTH MUSCLE ACTIN; MESSENGER RNA; MYOSIN HEAVY CHAIN; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIAL CADHERIN; VASCULOTROPIN RECEPTOR 2; VON WILLEBRAND FACTOR;

ALPHA SMA GENE; ARTICLE; CELL ENGINEERING; CELL TRANSDIFFERENTIATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOWN REGULATION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SHEAR STRESS; SMMHC GENE; TENSILE STRENGTH; TISSUE ENGINEERING; UMBILICAL VEIN ENDOTHELIAL CELL; VE CADHERIN GENE; VEGFR 2 GENE; VWF GENE; BIOMECHANICS; MECHANICAL STRESS; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY;

BIOMECHANICAL PHENOMENA; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; HUMAN UMBILICAL VEIN ENDOTHELIAL CELLS; HUMANS; STRESS, MECHANICAL;

EID: 84899113839     PISSN: 10656995     EISSN: 10958355     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/cbin.10237     Document Type: Article

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